Dreaming of the perfect, romantic wedding in a tropical island paradise? Miles of white sandy beaches edged by palm trees swaying in the soft island breeze, overlooking the sparkling turquoise waters of the South Pacific, Muri Beach Resort is the dream destination to celebrate your romantic union.
We specialise in coordinating simple, intimate and romantic island weddings here at Muri Beach Resort.
A perfect wedding location - imagine your ceremony on our beachfront deck overlooking a tropical palm fringed island or on our white sandy beach under the coconut trees with the tropical island backdrop. Both options offer you the magical setting for your dream wedding.
Let your personal on-site wedding coordinator take care of everything for you from the formalities of registering for the marriage license, booking your celebrant, choosing bouquets, creating the perfect relaxed setting and arranging those extra special touches that will give you a lifetime of memories in one day. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the romance and tranquility of our beautiful island paradise. We offer our Island Wedding Package from NZD$795.00 which includes:
A perfect wedding location - imagine your ceremony on our beachfront deck overlooking a tropical palm fringed island or on our white sandy beach under the coconut trees with the tropical island backdrop. Both options offer you the magical setting for your dream wedding.
Let your personal on-site wedding coordinator take care of everything for you from the formalities of registering for the marriage license, booking your celebrant, choosing bouquets, creating the perfect relaxed setting and arranging those extra special touches that will give you a lifetime of memories in one day. All you need to do is relax and enjoy the romance and tranquility of our beautiful island paradise. We offer our Island Wedding Package from NZD$795.00 which includes:
- Wedding coordinator
- Return transport to the courthouse for registration
- Standard registration costs
- Celebrant
- Witness (if required)
- Floral arrangements - Head ei or simple bouquet for the bride and neck ei for the groom. (Ei decoration is made from local flowers)
- A bottle of chilled champagne for the bride and groom following the ceremony to celebrate the occasion
- This package also includes a decorated signing table and recorded background music of your choice.
Should you like to add some other special touches on the day or for the ceremony, we can assist with or organise the following:
- Romantic wedding dinner for two ( for those intimate celebrations)
- Wedding reception
- Hairdressing and make-up services
- Photographer/Videographer
- Floral decorated archway
- Additional floral arrangements
- Wedding cake
- Massages and pamper treatments
Note: Wedding package available when booking a Lagoonview Villa or Beachfront Apartment for a minimum of 5 nights.
We offer catering facilities to help you continue your celebrations after your ceremony. Our beachfront deck is perfect for you and your guests to enjoy a glass of bubbly and some gourmet delicacies after the ceremony. Then move on to our reception facility overlooking our pool, to celebrate your special occasion with your family and friends. Indulging in an island style feast, some music and dancing. Click here for an example of our Wedding Reception packages or contact us to discuss other options.
The Cook Islands allows doe international visitors to marry here with ease. The Cook Islands' government required that the bride and groom reside in the country for three working days from the day of license application to the day of the wedding day. This requirement can be waived by the Registrar if you have a good reason and with a written request. The cost of the waiver is NZD$55.00. All you need to provide for your license application is:
- Birth certificate or certified copies of them
- Passports
- If previously married, divorce papers or death certificates of previous spouse.
Note: All documentation must be in English or have an English translation
We are happy to welcome family and friends of the bride and groom to stay with us and we offer wedding groups a special discount of 10% on our standard rates when booking a total of 40 room nights for the group (minimum stay of 5 nights per room).
Your accommodation includes a Welcome Breakfast Platter (international arrivals only), complimentary use of our snorkeling gear, reef shoes, kayaks, book and games library, guest BBQ facilities and we have UV treated and filtered water on tap.
Your accommodation includes a Welcome Breakfast Platter (international arrivals only), complimentary use of our snorkeling gear, reef shoes, kayaks, book and games library, guest BBQ facilities and we have UV treated and filtered water on tap.
Cancellation fees will apply for cancellations and will be charged as follows:
- Cancellation over 30 days before arrival - No charge
- Cancellation 16 to 30 days before arrival - 10% of package
- Cancellation 7 to 15 days before arrival - 20% of package
- Cancellation 3 to 5 days before arrival - 25% of package
- No show to 2 days before arrival - 100% charge of package
For a minimum 7 night stay
We would like to give you a bottle of bubbly to help get your romantic island escape off to the right start.
For a minimum 10 night stay
We would like to give you a bottle of bubbly to help get your romantic island escape off to the right start, plus an in-room massage for you both.
We would like to give you a bottle of bubbly to help get your romantic island escape off to the right start.
For a minimum 10 night stay
We would like to give you a bottle of bubbly to help get your romantic island escape off to the right start, plus an in-room massage for you both.
Note: Honeymoon Package available when booking a Lagoonview Villa or Beachfront Apartment. These packages are not available in conjunction with any other offer.

